Newfield vs South Lansing

A side-by-side comparison of Newfield and South Lansing: population, income, housing, and more.

Newfield and South Lansing are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

South Lansing has the higher population (1,233 vs 1,112 in Newfield). South Lansing has the higher median household income ($162,846 vs $93,079 in Newfield). South Lansing has the higher median home value ($361,000 vs $152,700 in Newfield).

Population, income & housing

	Newfield	South Lansing
Population	1,112	1,233
Median age	34.6 yrs	40.0 yrs
Median household income	$93,079	$162,846
Median home value	$152,700	$361,000
Median gross rent	—	$1,363
Housing units	455	404
Homeownership rate	93.9%	59.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.5%	48.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	8.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Newfield	South Lansing
Population	772 → 1,112 (+44.0%)	944 → 1,233 (+30.6%)
Median household income	$80,913 → $93,079 (+15.0%)	$85,385 → $162,846 (+90.7%)
Median home value	$112,200 → $152,700 (+36.1%)	$289,500 → $361,000 (+24.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$862 → $1,363 (+58.1%)

Newfield

Population

7721,112

Median household income

$80,913$93,079

Median home value

$112,200$152,700

South Lansing

Population

9441,233

Median household income

$85,385$162,846

Median home value

$289,500$361,000

Median gross rent

$862$1,363

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Newfield	South Lansing
Under 5	10.9%	5.2%
5 to 17	24.1%	11.2%
18 to 24	5.5%	24.4%
25 to 34	12.7%	9.2%
35 to 44	7.0%	4.7%
45 to 54	14.3%	18.4%
55 to 64	12.2%	11.1%
65 to 74	5.7%	10.7%
75 and over	7.6%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Newfield	South Lansing
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	91.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.4%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Newfield	South Lansing
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	51.2%	10.3%
Some college or associate's	26.3%	41.2%
Bachelor's degree	9.2%	30.7%
Graduate or professional degree	13.3%	17.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Newfield	South Lansing
Drove alone	70.7%	87.0%
Carpooled	24.6%	3.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.7%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	8.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Newfield	South Lansing
1-unit, detached	67.3%	56.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.0%
2 to 4 units	16.0%	28.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	10.9%
Mobile home & other	16.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Newfield	South Lansing
Poverty rate	10.5%	10.1%
Average household size	2.73	2.94
Mean commute (minutes)	26	17
Median year structure built	1954	1987